Recovery Dharma Southwest Austin Day Retreat
What to Bring: An open mind and an open heart.
We will have an offering table. If you would like to participate we ask you bring a gift , art piece, or memento to exchange with another.
General Agenda: The day will follow a loose flow. We encourage you to show up for the whole event, however come when you can .
12:30 PM- 1:30PM: Guest arrival and socializing (beverages and snacks will be provided)
1:30 PM- 2:30PM: Truth/Wisdom Circle
- 15 minute grounding meditation
- 45 minute truth circle: We will all share our intentions for the afternoon and what we are trying to cultivate in our lives. Please take the opportunity to share what your offering means to you.
Break and Art Table Set Up: 2:30PM-3:00PM
3:00 PM -5:00 PM: Art for Healing
(art supplies provided but feel free to bring your own)
We will make personal or community poster boards to represent the experience or emotions from the afternoon. Participants will have the option to take the piece with them or burn it during the closing ceremony.
5:00 PM-6:00PM: Communal Meal
vegan and gluten free options
a donation of $10-15 to help cover the cost of food can be made at the event. If you are not financially self supporting you will still be allowed to participate in the event. Celebrating the tradition of DANA the Buddhist practice of generosity and giving financial matters will not be a barrier to entry.
6:00PM-7:00PM: Closing Circle and Goodbyes
Please RSVP so we can plan the food accordingly
Parking on site is available on site